Teen Bagger Pays for Struggling Grandma’s $137 Grocery Bill, Says ‘Something Told Me To’

Teen Bagger Pays for Struggling Grandma’s $137 Grocery Bill, Says ‘Something Told Me To’
Courtesy of Maria Balboa
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A teen grocery bagger felt compelled to pick up the bill for a struggling grandmother when she fell short of cash at the checkout. After learning of the massive impact her kind deed had, she’s now sharing her story in hopes of prompting others to be kind, too.

Texas A&M University student Maria Balboa, 19, had been working at an H-E-B grocery store for less than two months when an older Hispanic woman and two children approached her checkout on March 28.